FTP 512 or 1024 byte blocks?

Jeffrey B. McGough mcgough at wrdis03.af.mil
Sun Oct 28 00:56:33 AEST 1990


In article <847 at demott.COM> kdq at demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt) writes:
>
>    Why is it that every manual I've seen about ftp, says that the hash
>option will cause the printing of a hash character every 1024 bytes
>received, yet every implementation of ftp I've used prints the hash
>every 512 bytes?
>

Mine says hash character @ every 2048 bytes (pyramid 4.4 OSX)
never checked what it was really...
Maybe I'm to trusting.... [:^)

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Jeffrey B. McGough
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